Electricity net consumption in Mozambique

Mozambique: Electricity net consumption was 12.72 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
12.72
Change on year
down 11.2%
World rank
88th
of 202 countries
All-time high
16.07
in 2015
All-time low
0.307
in 1985
Years of data
40
1980–2019

Electricity net consumption in Mozambique, 1980–2019

0510151980199920191980: 13.41981: 3.41982: 2.81983: 5.31984: 0.4111985: 0.3071986: 0.4131987: 0.4321988: 0.4561989: 0.4711990: 0.6941991: 0.8121992: 0.6721993: 1.11994: 0.8961995: 0.8071996: 0.7771997: 0.8811998: 0.7851999: 22000: 4.22001: 72002: 5.82003: 8.22004: 8.92005: 9.22006: 9.62007: 10.12008: 9.32009: 9.62010: 10.62011: 11.12012: 11.42013: 11.42014: 12.42015: 16.12016: 14.32017: 14.12018: 14.32019: 12.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 12.72 for electricity net consumption in 2019.

The figure is down 11.2% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity net consumption in Mozambique peaked at 16.07 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.307, in 1985.

That places Mozambique 88th out of 202 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Electricity net consumption in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Electricity net consumption in Mozambique, 1980 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1980 13.37
1981 3.4 -74.6%
1982 2.81 -17.2%
1983 5.29 +87.9%
1984 0.411 -92.2%
1985 0.307 -25.3%
1986 0.413 +34.5%
1987 0.432 +4.6%
1988 0.456 +5.6%
1989 0.471 +3.3%
1990 0.694 +47.3%
1991 0.812 +17.0%
1992 0.672 -17.2%
1993 1.08 +60.7%
1994 0.896 -17.0%
1995 0.807 -9.9%
1996 0.777 -3.7%
1997 0.881 +13.4%
1998 0.785 -10.9%
1999 1.97 +150.6%
2000 4.16 +111.3%
2001 7.02 +68.8%
2002 5.8 -17.3%
2003 8.19 +41.1%
2004 8.86 +8.2%
2005 9.15 +3.4%
2006 9.57 +4.5%
2007 10.08 +5.3%
2008 9.34 -7.3%
2009 9.56 +2.3%
2010 10.55 +10.4%
2011 11.11 +5.2%
2012 11.39 +2.6%
2013 11.43 +0.3%
2014 12.41 +8.6%
2015 16.07 +29.5%
2016 14.26 -11.3%
2017 14.12 -1.0%
2018 14.33 +1.5%
2019 12.72 -11.2%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 12.72 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.22, 10.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Mozambique's 12.72 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.65, 7.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Electricity net consumption in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +150.6% 0.785 1.97

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.74 0.307 13.37 10
1990s 0.9371 0.672 1.97 10
2000s 8.17 4.16 10.08 10
2010s 12.84 10.55 16.07 10

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 85 Slovenia 13.45 compare
  2. 86 Ghana 13.11 compare
  3. 87 Syria 13.07 compare
  4. 89 Paraguay 12.72 compare
  5. 90 Kyrgyzstan 12.32 compare
  6. 91 Georgia 12.06 compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity net consumption in Mozambique?
Electricity net consumption in Mozambique was 12.72 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest electricity net consumption recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 16.07 in 2015.
What is the lowest electricity net consumption recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0.307 in 1985.
How does Mozambique rank for electricity net consumption?
Mozambique ranks 88th out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
Is electricity net consumption rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity net consumption
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 7,699 data points, 1980–2020
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